The Press: The Democratic Digest

The Democratic Party, which hammered away at the "one-party press"
during the last campaign, this week puts out its own unusual answer. On
newsstands all over the country and out to subscribers went 100,000
copies of a brand-new, 25¢, adless, pocket-size monthly: Democratic
Digest, the first commercial magazine ever published by a major U.S.
political party. On its cover is a Republican elephant sitting behind a
desk reading from a large book titled How to Balance the Budget, while
a smaller volume concealed inside is called How to Break 90. Its 112
partisan pages are a light-reading combination of barbs at...